Definitely update it. Actually, on 64bit linux, you may need -XX:MaxPermSize=192m now. That's what I have mine set to, but I don't remember why I set it to that. May have been from building SMX or Geronimo or something.
Dan On Tuesday 02 December 2008 12:25:01 am Glen Mazza wrote: > Hello, > > Our build instructions[1] say the following: On 64bit platforms (64bit > Linux and Solaris are known to require this), you also need to increase the > PermGen space: export MAVEN_OPTS="-XX:MaxPermSize=128m -Xmx512M" > > It has turned out that I needed to do this also on a 32-bit Ubuntu Linux > box. Should we update the instructions to (1) tell people to *always* add > the MaxPermSize value above (even for the Windows folks) in addition to the > -Xmx512M one, or (2) should I just rephrase the above to tell people to > also use this if they get PermGen errors, or (3) remove the 64bit platform > issue and just say if you're using Linux or Solaris (i.e., regardless of 32 > or 64 bit) to add this value. > > Thanks, > Glen > > [1] http://cxf.apache.org/building.html -- Daniel Kulp [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://dankulp.com/blog
